News & Star
News & Star is made and published by Newsquest Media Group Ltd. AppBrain is an independent app data site and isn't affiliated with Newsquest Media Group Ltd. The app name, icon, screenshots and description belong to Newsquest Media Group Ltd and are shown as published on Google Play.
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Niche- Installs
- 4.1 thousand
- Last updated
- August 13, 2026
- Ads
- No ads
- Size
- 87.2 MB
News & Star is a niche app, with 4.1 thousand installs. It doesn't have enough ratings yet to judge what users think.
User feedback
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Store listing
By Newsquest Media Group Ltd, from Google Play“The latest news, sports and events from north, east and west Cumbria”
Description by Newsquest Media Group Ltd Written by the developer, not by AppBrain. Click to read.
The News & Star app is the best way to keep up to date with all the breaking news, sports and events in Carlisle, Penrith, Keswick, Workington, Whitehaven, the Lake District and Cumbria and gives you the following great features…
• Live Updates: Get the latest news, events and sport as it happens
• Ad-Free Reading: No ads, no pop-ups, no distractions
• Daily Digital Newspapers: Read the paper in full, cover to cover
• Interactive Puzzles: Play new crosswords, sudoku and more every day
• Article Audio Player: Listen to articles and create content playlists
Privacy Policy - https://www.newsquest.co.uk/our-policies/privacy-policy/
Terms of Use - https://www.newsquest.co.uk/legal/terms-conditions/
Recent changes:
Introducing My Content – your personalised space for reading:
• Your News Feed: See more of what matters to you
• Reading History: Track what you’ve read over the past month and when
• Saved articles: Quickly find content you’ve saved for later
Safety and technology
Found in the app by AppBrain- Ads
- No ads
- Price
- Free
- Libraries
- ?
- App size
- 87.2 MB
- Content rating
- Low
Technologies used by News & Star
Releases
Updates seen on Google Play- Version
- 1.1.7
- Launched
- March 2022
- Aug 13, 2026UpdateVersion 1.1.7
- Mar 12, 2026UpdateVersion 1.1.5
- Dec 17, 2025UpdateVersion 1.1.2
- Jun 20, 2025UpdateVersion 1.1.1
- Apr 2, 2025UpdateVersion 1.1.0
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Installs
Tracked by AppBrain- Last 30 days
- 49
- Play install range
- 1+ thousand
- Launched
- March 2022
Installs over time
News & Star has been installed 4.1 thousand times. Over the past 30 days, it has been installed 49 times.
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About the app and developer
About News & Star
News & Star is a news & magazines app developed by Newsquest Media Group Ltd.
Install Statistics
News & Star has been downloaded 4.1 thousand times. In the last 30 days, the app was downloaded 49 times.
User Ratings
The app has no ratings yet.
App Information
News & Star is freely available from Google Play. The APK size is 87.16 MB. The latest APK version available is 1.1.7. The last update was on August 13, 2026.
Technical Requirements
The app has a content rating of Low Maturity. The app has been available on Google Play since March 2022.
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Frequently asked questions about News & Star
Is News & Star free?
Yes. News & Star is free on Google Play.
Is News & Star still available?
Yes. News & Star is on Google Play, and the last update we saw was on August 13, 2026.
Does News & Star contain ads?
No. Google Play does not list News & Star as containing ads.
How large is News & Star?
News & Star is 87.16 MB.
Is News & Star suitable for children?
Google Play gives News & Star a low maturity rating, so it is meant for older children and up.
How many times has News & Star been installed?
Google Play lists 1,000+ installs for News & Star.
Who made News & Star?
News & Star was developed by Newsquest Media Group Ltd. It is listed in the news & magazines category on Google Play.
What are the best alternatives to News & Star?
People looking at News & Star also look at these news & magazines apps: North Platte Telegraph, North Wales Live, The Telegraph UK Latest News, Arizona Daily Star E-Edition, WKBN 27 First News.
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